Boys' own book : a complete encyclopedia of athletic, scientific, outdoor, and indoor sports (1881)
Clarke, William, 1800-1838 · New York : J. Miller, Publisher · leaf 127
and his left hand behind the right thigh of No. 3,whose left hand he grasps. Nos. 2 and 3 then pass eachone arm round the neck and shoulders of No. 1, and whenin this position. No. 1, by raising himself gradually fromhis stooping position, lifts the others from the ground. KNUCKLE DOWN.An exercise… … LIFTING AT AEMS LENGTH.Elevating a pole at arms length has long been aceoimteda superior feat; to do this, the arm must be stretched outat fuU length, the pole (the poker will do to begin with)grasped with the nails upward, and elevated in a right linewith the arm. CHAIRING THE LEG. Place the left…
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